It was not some jackass. No donkey got hold of an elephant gun and shot the aging beast. Rather, it was a self-inflicted wound. It was a suicidal squeeze play – the elephant tried to become a donkey.

Emma Kiely has been with Collider since 2021 and has been Horror Editor since July 2023. Emma has a degree in English and Film from University College Dublin. For a while, due to pandemic-induced ...

David Attenborough investigates the remarkable life and death of Jumbo the elephant - a celebrity animal superstar whose story is said to have inspired the movie Dumbo. Attenborough joins a team of ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

A TV reporter for the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation was reporting on orphaned elephants when one of the elephants began playing with him from behind. Alvin Kaunda, an intern, maintained a straight ...

“I find it hard to describe my feelings at that moment when I saw African elephants in the wild for the very first time. I had made childhood visits to zoos or circuses like other kids, but this was ...

Our early ancestors lived amidst a richer community of proboscideans than we see today. A new study, published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, challenges claims that early human hunters slaughtered ...

Introduction : Never forgetting the importance of ethical treatment of elephants / Christen Wemmer and Catherine A. Christen -- Elephants in time and space : evolution and ecology / Raman Sukumar -- ...